Inner demons Quote by Charles Krauthammer

“The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave…

— Anonymous

“A real politician, and these were real politicians, never betrays his country to an outsider. He betrays it to himself. He is the enemy…

— Guy Endore

“By absorbing myself in the passion of party politics, I risk forgetting that politics are meaningless unless they serve a spiritual truth.”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Politics is a process which should slowly bring to public all the private worries and hopes of the individual.”

— Theodore H. White

“For politics is not just about things necessary and eternal, nor is it just a matter of good judgment in a given situation. It…

— Daniel Gross

“It is always a starkly private moment when a governor first apprehends his subject as a man—perhaps not as an equal, but at least…

— Eleanor Catton

“What if an ordinary person cannot make a difference without talking about politics, without letting political concerns have their due, without feeling alarm, without…

— Nina Eliasoph

“A purely and passionately political person, as I understand, is a person who can find anybody pleasant so long as Politics is never present.”

— Criss Jami

Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity.

— Max Weber

There are times when every act, no matter how private and unconscious, becomes political

— Renata Adler

“The only thing politicians serve is their own interest. Public servant has morphed into private serpent.”

— Jarod Kintz